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A weekly programme of recent records
Sonata in D minor, for flute, violin, and continue (C.P.E. Bach)
Stuttgart Chamber Music Ensemble

8.19 Songs (Strauss): Ständchen Ruhe, meine Seele Allerseelen Fur fÜnfzehn Pfennige
Lisa Della Cas (soprano) with Arpad Sandor (piano)

8.32 String Quartet No. 3. In D major, Op. 44 No. (Mendelssohn)
The Juilliard String Quartet

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BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Granville Casey
Conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD
Symphony No. 84, in E flat major

A request programme of gramophone records
Symphony No. 33, in B flat major (K.319) (Mozort)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
9.52* Cello Concerto in E flat major (Shostakouich)
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH with the PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
10.21* Dance (Ero the Joker)
(Gotovac)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by RUBOLF KEMPE

A musical entertainment given by ESME LEWIS (soprano) ANN BUNFORD (soprano)
PATRICK PIGGOTT (piano) ROGER JENKINS (piano)
VENTURI ENSEMBLE
Produced by MANSEL THOMAS

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
The Music of Elliott Carter by NOËL GOODWIN
Vladimir Rosing (1890-1963) by CEDRIC WALLIS
Music Fifty Years Ago by WILLIAM MANN
Opera Guide: book review by JOHN WARRACK

by Cimarosa
A radio adaptation based on the libretto by GIOVANNI BERTATI
English translation by DENNIS ARUNDELL (soprano) (soprano) (contralto) (tenor) (bass) (baritone) BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by PETER RORKE
(Denis Dowling broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera)

Quartet in A major, Op. 26 played by the ST. CECILIA PIANO QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin) Dorothy Hemming (viola) Norman Jones (cello) Robin Wood (piano) Second broadcast

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current Interest

VLADIMIR ASHKENAZT the Soviet piantst
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Gerald Jarvis
Conducted by HERBERT MENGES From the Dome, Brighton
Part

tPAUL HAMBURGER talks about
Brahms's Third Symphony

Part 2

Toccata In F sharp minor played by CHRISTOPHER WOOD
(harpsichord)

Britten
Symphony for cello and orchestra, Op. 68
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICR (cello)
THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA on a gramophone record
Aaron Copland conducting hi. Suite The Tender Land': February 10

An analysis, in two parts, of some religious reconstructions
Speaker, R. W. HEPBURN
Professor of Philosophy at Edinburgh University
2: Some possible approaches Professor Hepburn elaborates further upon his own essay, ' A Critique of Humanist Theology,' published in the book Objections to Humanism. He also replies to Mr. Renford Bambrough 's criticism, expressed in a recent broadcast talk: ' Praising with Faint Damns.'
Second broadcast
How much common ground? A Christian viewpoint on Humanist religion: !January 23 The Rev. H. E. Root and Professor N. Smart will discuss the argument advanced in Professor Hepburn's talks
A book entitled Religion and Humanism' is obtainable from newsagents and booksellers or on receipt of a crossed postal order for 12s. 6d. from [address removed].

Opera in three acts by Donizetti edited by BRUNO RIGACCI
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI after the poem by Byron Cast in order of singing: (bass) (baritone) (tenor) (soprano)
Imelda, her lady-in-waiting
MARGHERITA POGLlANO (soprano)
Continued in next column
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF TRI TEATRO COMUNALE DI BOLOGNA
Chorus-Master.
Giorgio Kirschner
Conducted by BRUNO RIGACC1
The action takes place in and around the castle of the Duke of Ferrara in the fifteentb century
ACT 1

3: Exile and effacement
In the light of two recentI, published books by the Menshevik leaders, Dan and Abramovich, ISAAC DEUTSCHER speaks of the impasse into which Menshevism was driven and of its final tragedy

ACTS 2 and 3 Recorded at the Siena Festival. able by courtesy of the ltali.. Radio

by Jennifer Dawson
Adapted from the novel and produced by MICHAEL BAKEWELL Josephine is a young girl detained In a mental Institution suffering from schizophrenia. Her mother has been killed in a domestic disaster for which she believes herself to be somehow responsible, and her life at Oxford as an undergraduate has become impossible because of her lack of grip on the real world. Life is something with which she is unable to come to terms. ' I wanted the knack of existence. I did not know the rules.'
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company Music composed by TRISTRAM CARY
Third broadcast

Sonata in C major (K 330)
10.34* Sonata in A major
(K.331) played by CLAUDE FRANK (piano)